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Open AccessType 1 diabetes mellitus: retrospect and prospect
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease leading to destruction of insulin-producing pancreatic beta cells. Both genetic and environmental factors contribute to pathogenesis. The incidence of T1D is incr...
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Open AccessOxidative stress and inflammation: elucidating mechanisms of smoking-attributable pathology for therapeutic targeting
Tobacco smoking remains a major preventable cause of disease and death worldwide. Combustible cigarettes release thousands of chemicals that can initiate inflammatory pathways leading to smoking-related illnes...
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Open AccessImmediately loaded fixed full-arch implant-retained prosthesis: a solution to the extreme defect in zone 2—a case report
Implants immediately loaded full-arch prosthesis in maxilla is always a challenge, especially when the zone 2 is extremely defected. To achieve a satisfying result, different therapeutic alternatives have been...